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09 Mar 2021
EU health programme is ‘more than a reaction to the pandemic’
MEPs vote through the €5.1B EU4Health programme to boost EU pandemic preparedness, improve healthcare and help fight against cancer
EU health commissioner Stella Kyriakides. Photo: EU Commission.
The European Parliament on Tuesday voted through the new €5.1 billion EU health programme, EU4Health, with 631 votes in favour, 32 against and 34 abstentions.
The programme was put together in the thick of the COVID-19 crisis, but it is, “more than a reaction to the pandemic,” said EU health commissioner Stella Kyriakides, addressing the MEPs in a debate on Tuesday morning. “With the EU4Health programme, we have the tools at hand to make long-lasting changes,” she said.
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